Carson Caprella
Lima,OH
Summary
A rising senior at the University of Dayton with a major in Communications, a concentration in Media Production, and a minor in Journalism. Skilled in storytelling through writing and photography. Utilizes advanced techniques in lighting and composition to produce standout visuals. Strong understanding of post-production processes, ensuring final images meet artistic and technical standards.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Photographer
Flyer News
Dayton, OH
08.2025 - Current
- Captured photos for articles published by staff members and helped with writing articles.
Creative Intern
University of Dayton Athletics
Dayton, OH
10.2024 - Current
- Captured photos and videos at sporting events and media shoots and edited those to be posted to the Dayton Flyers social pages.
Summer Video Editor/Intern
Fine Ember Films
Lima, OH
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Edited videos & captured BTS footage of filmed events (concerts, seminars, etc.).
Social Media/Photography Intern
Lima Locos
Lima, OH
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Provided photographs for the baseball team’s social media page that were later used for graphics.
Variety Sports P.A.
Lima Central Catholic
Lima, OH
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Announced bouts of girl’s volleyball, girl’s basketball, softball, baseball, and wrestling.
Head Expo/Busboy/Banquet Worker
Old Barn Out Back
Lima, OH
08.2021 - 01.2023
- Responsible for exporting prepared meals and cleaning tables.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications - Media Production And Journalism
University of Dayton
Dayton05-2027
High School Diploma -
Lima Central Catholic
Lima, OH05-2024
Skills
- Communication - Effective Listener and Skilled with Public Speaking
- Digital Editing - Skilled with using the Adobe Suite, primarily Lightroom, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and Audition
- Broadcasting - Experience with announcing for sports and speaking at public events
- Photography - Skilled in Digital Photography and Running Photography Media Accounts
- Writing - Skilled in AP Style Writing and Scriptwriting
- Camerawork - Skilled with operating cameras during live broadcasts
LANGUAGES
English (Native)
Spanish (Basics)
Timeline
Chief Photographer
Flyer News
08.2025 - Current
Creative Intern
University of Dayton Athletics
10.2024 - Current
Summer Video Editor/Intern
Fine Ember Films
06.2024 - 08.2024
Social Media/Photography Intern
Lima Locos
05.2024 - 07.2024
Variety Sports P.A.
Lima Central Catholic
08.2022 - 05.2024
Head Expo/Busboy/Banquet Worker
Old Barn Out Back
08.2021 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Communications - Media Production And Journalism
University of Dayton
High School Diploma -
Lima Central Catholic
AWARDS
Young Photographer Award – ArtSpace Lima
Departmental Award in English – Lima Central Catholic
Graduation Reflection Speaker – Lima Central Catholic
Kim Christensen Memorial Award – Lima Central Catholic